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Databricks

Last Updated

August 2, 2023

Databricks

Data lakehouse architecture and AI company.

About

Industry

Data, Cloud

Founded

2013

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Website

jobs

Funding History

funding

$3.5 billion

Valuation

$38 billion

Notable investors

Andreessen Horowitz, Coatue, Tiger Global Management, New Enterprise Associates

Traction

Databricks has over 7,000 customers, including Adobe, Rolls Royce, Comcast, Condé Nast, H&M, AT&T, Shell, Walgreens, Air Canada, Toyota, and T-Mobile.

Over 40% of the Fortune 500 relies on the Databricks Lakehouse Platform to unify their data.

Databricks has hundreds of global partners, including Microsoft, Amazon, Tableau, and Booz Allen Hamilton.

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Leadership

Ali Ghodsi: Co-Founder & CEO of Databricks. Former Adjunct Professor at Berkeley.

Reynold Xin: Co-Founder of Databricks. Former Software Engineer at Google.

Matei Zaharia: Co-Founder & CTO of Databricks. Former VP of Apache Spark at The Apache Spark Foundation.

Patrick Wendell: Co-Founder & VP of Engineering of Databricks. Former Sofware Engineer Intern at Google.

Arsalan Tavakoli: SVP of Field Engineering at Databricks. Former Associate Partner at McKinsey & Company.‍

Amy Reichanadter: Chief People Officer at Databricks. Former Chief People Officer at Adaptive Insights.

Latest News

TechCrunch (June 26, 2023): Databricks picks up MosaicML, an OpenAI competitor, for $1.3B‍

VentureBeat (May 25, 2023): Databricks invests in Catalyst, targeting the elusive customer intelligence category

Coinbase Blog (May 24, 2023): Databricks cost management at Coinbase

Databricks Blog (August 31, 2021): Databricks Raises $1.6 Billion Series H Investment at $38 Billion Valuation